nodulous
[noj-uh-luh s]
- having nodules.
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Also nod·u·lose [noj-uh-lohs, nod-yuh-, noj-uh-lohs, nod-yuh-] /ˈnɒdʒ əˌloʊs, ˈnɒd yə-, ˌnɒdʒ əˈloʊs, ˌnɒd yə-/.
Origin of nodulous
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Historical Examples
Shell with nodulous plaits; the spire finely striated; inner lip thickened and reflected, and obtusely pointed above.
Zoological Illustrations, Volume IWilliam Swainson
The match flamed, but went out before he could light the nodulous candle she proffered.
Sinister Street, vol. 2Compton Mackenzie
Between these nodulous carin are elevated lines, and the base is very strongly striated.